Himachal Pradesh

Hidden gems

A walking tour of Shimla can be a delightful way to explore this charming hill station nestled in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. In the Private Guided walk tour starting from Christ Church all the way to Indian Institute of Advanced Study you will see the places such as Betink’s Castle, Gorton Castle, Railway Board Building, Indian Institute of Advanced Study. This Tour will be executed by a local expert who will give you an experience to be with a person from real Himachal Pradesh which you will cherish throughout your life.

Meet your guide at Main square of McLeod ganj market (meeting Point) and will take you location where the hike will start as per scheduled pick up time. Walk through the mixed forest of oak, rhododendron and deodar trees. The trail is well marked all the way up to Triund. From McLeod Ganj it is 3/4 hours steep ascent to Triund. Small tea shops on the way can provide good refreshments. Triund is an alpine meadow situates atop a flat ridge with fine views of peaks of Dhauladhars on one side an Kangra valley on the other side. After light lunch at Triund start descending to McLeod Ganj. Take the same route on the way back or follow the grassy ridge which will lead to Bhagsu Nag Temple, after crossing a small waterfall on the way. McLeod Ganj is only 1.5 Km from the Bhagsu Nag by road. When the tour ends, you will return to original meeting point. Note : Triund Trek fees is not Included in the tour cost.Guest can pay it directly at check post

During the tour your will visit following monasteries in Dharamshala 1). Namgyal Monastery: Begin your spiritual journey at Namgyal Monastery, the personal monastery of the Dalai Lama. Explore its tranquil halls and vibrant Tibetan art. 2).Nechung Monastery: Venture to Nechung Monastery, steeped in ancient Tibetan traditions and known for the Nechung Oracle. Learn about its mystical practices. 3). Dip Tse Chok Ling Monastery: Visit Dip Tse Chok Ling Monastery, a serene retreat nestled amidst nature. Experience its peaceful ambiance and immerse in meditation. 4). Norbulingka Institute: Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture at Norbulingka Institute. Wander through its lush gardens and witness artisans preserving traditional arts and crafts. 5).Gyuto Monastery: Experience the spiritual energy of Gyuto Monastery, known for tantric rituals and teachings. Observe monks in their daily practices and soak in the serenity. 6). Thosamling Nunnery: Conclude your tour at Thosamling Nunnery, a tranquil sanctuary for Tibetan nuns. Participate in meditation sessions and gain insights into their contemplative lifestyle. At the end of the tour, Driver will drop you at Hotel.

Your guide meets you at your hotel in Mcleodgang/Dharamshala to begin your tour to Kangra, heading first to Masroor Rock Cut Temple.On the way, you'll pass the Kangra Valley and a local village, where you can get a glimpse of the natural beauty of the area and daily activities of the local people. The Masroor Rock Cut Temple complex is dedicated to Rama, Laxmana, and Sita, gods from the time of Mahabharata whose stone images are worshiped by Hindu devotees who come from around the world. The temple complex is built on a water pond and situated on a hill with panoramic views of the terrain beyond, including the snowy peaks of the Dhauladhar Range. The Kangra Fort was built by the royal Rajput family of Kangra State (the Katoch dynasty), which traces its origins to the ancient Trigarta Kingdom, mentioned in the Mahabharata epic. It is the largest fort in the Himalayas and probably the oldest dated fort in India. The fort of Kangra resisted Akbar’s siege in 1615. However, Akbar’s son Jehangir successfully subdued the fort in 1620, forcing the submission of the Raja of Chamba, “the greatest of all the rajas in the region. Brajreshwari Devi Temple,A legend says that after Goddess Sati sacrificed herself in the honor of Lord Shiva in her Fathers Yagya. Shiva took her body on his shoulder and started Tandav. In order to stop him from destroying the world Lord Vishnu divided the body of Sati into 51 parts with his Chakra. The left breast of Sati fell at this spot, thus making it a Shakti Peeth.The original temple was built by the Pandavas at the time of Mahabharatha. Explore the local market in Kangra for some time to browse local goods that make great gifts and souvenirs. When your tour ends, you will be taken back to your hotel.

Experience majestic snow-capped mountains, lush green plains, soothing and serene climate, mystical atmosphere, and spiritual journey of the city during the walking tour with our storyteller. Ready your cameras to capture the hues of the summer capital of British India; it’s nature trails, ancient buildings, markets, houses and friendly local people who make it all so colorful and vibrant. Walk through beautiful old capital and enjoy the serenity of nature. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not. 1. Our tour start from the Rashtrapati Niwas a majestic colonial mansion, also known as Viceregal Lodge located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla and it was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India. 2. Walk through Himalayan Bird Park to capture the pictures of modest, yet colorful and vibrant collection of the Himachal state birds. 3. Visit the Himachal State Museum having unique collectibles like ancient coins, paintings and other handicraft items, the aesthetics of which are influenced by the Pahari form of art. 4. Pass throug the many colonial building and an important landmark of Shimla, Visit heritage building of Shimla Vidhan Sabha and one old library. 5. Visit the Gorton Castle constructed in the 19th century, this landmark castle boasts neo-Gothic architecture. 6. Pass through the Shimla-Kalka Railway Track- one of most important witnesses of the British Craftsmanship, St. Michael’s Cathedral is famous for its architecture splendor showcasing French-Gothic Style. 7. Our tour ends at the Kalibari Temple located on Jakhoo Hill is an ancient place of worship dedicated to Goddess Kali built in 1845 and is considered of immense religious importance for the devotees.

Join a local family in Shimla for a traditional Himachali meal at their home. Savor the flavors of Himachal Pradesh and learn about the local cuisine from your hosts. Be picked up from your hotel in Shimla and head to your host's home. Enjoy a warm welcome and get to know your hosts as you sit down to a traditional Himachali meal. Savor the flavors of Himachal Pradesh as you try dishes that are not typically served in restaurants. Learn about the local cuisine and the ingredients used in the dishes. This is someone's home so restaurant like facilities should not be expected please. After your meal, be dropped off back at your hotel in Shimla

Our walking tours follows the same protocol as everywhere else across the globe, Storyteller will take you from one point of attraction to another until our tour end point. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. Explore and experience some beautiful site of the city that are not to be missed, including some hidden natural trails that we bet you can't even find on internet. Visiting these places will truly enrich your experience of visiting the city, and if you are an observer, these mesmerizing places will definitely charm you and hold your interest throughout the tour. The scenic beauty of gardens and lake will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture, nature's gateways and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore best of the city

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The Dharamsala Half-Day Sightseeing Tour offers an enriching exploration of the cultural and natural wonders nestled in the serene landscapes of Dharamsala, a picturesque town in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Namgyal Monastery, Kalachakra Temple, and the Dalai Lama Temple Complex are three interconnected religious sites in McLeod Ganj near Dharamshala, in Himachal Pradesh, India. These sites hold great significance in Tibetan Buddhism and serve as important centers for spiritual practices, teachings, and cultural preservation. As you embark on the journey to Naddi View Point, you'll find yourself traversing through narrow, winding roads that gradually ascend into the heart of the mountains.

Embark on a private hiking tour to the highest point in Shimla, Jakhu Hill. On the way, enjoy the folklore shared by your local guide. Begin your trek near the Christ Church where there is entrance to Jakhu Hill on Ridge Road. Admire the "Age/Time-limit chart" for trekkers to judge their physical fitness in climbing to the peak of this hill, which is approximately 2 km from the Ridge. Observe a few locals on the way and realize that there could be many fitness trekkers daily trekking to Jakhu Hill and back, a health exercise besides a religious visit to the temple. There are numerous monkeys and just a few humans sometimes on the way uphill, since these monkeys could be aggressive and try to snatch your belongings so better not try to interact with them. Admire the towering statue of Hindu God Lord Hanuman, which towers from the peak, erected outside the main temple premises. This 108-foot-tall statue of Lord Hanuman is the tallest Hanuman statue in the world. The statue looks imposing from the Ridge and the Mall area, both during the day and at night when illuminated.